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What are the causes of MR? Acute/chronic |
Acute: Infective endocarditis Rupture of chordae tendonae Trauma
Chronic: Rheumatic fever Mitral valve prolapse Lv dilatation Connective tissue (marfan ehlers danos) Rheumatoid /SLE leibman sachs Poly cystic kidney diseases |
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Signs of severity of MR |
AF LV failure Pulm HTN Soft S1 3rd HS Displaced apex Thrill |
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Features of marfans |
MR or AR Thumb and wrist signs. Height Armspan > height Lens ectopia Scoliosis Pectus excavatum/ carinatum High arched palate. Hyper mobile joints Pes planus Arachnodactyly |
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Signs of severity of AR |
LV dysfunction Atrial fibrillation Wide pulse pressure Collapsing pulse Length of the murmur |
